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    Election Forecast: Cloudy with a chance of arrest
    October 27, 2015in Lead Story, News, Students242by Matthew Bugher
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    Election Forecast: Cloudy with a chance of arrest

    OPINION: Police were overwhelmingly responsible for the violent confrontation with student protestors in Letpadan, writes researcher Matthew Bugher.

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    December 1, 2014in Crime, Lead Story, News, Video640by DVB
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    Rangoon death sparks allegations of police brutality

    The family of a man who died from a brain haemorrhage mid-October have filed a complaint to the Myanmar Human Rights Commission, claiming he had been beaten by police a…

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    Sintgu farmers clash with police in plough protest
    August 15, 2014in Land, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News, Politics252by THANOE WAI AND SHWE AUNG
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    Sintgu farmers clash with police in plough protest

    Forty police officers were briefly held captive on Thursday night by residents of Mandalay Division’s Sintgu Township.

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    Thugs attack reporters in Mandalay: police deny involvement
    April 3, 2014in Law, Lead Story, News3by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Thugs attack reporters in Mandalay: police deny involvement

    Mandalay police deny any connection to men in civilian clothing, alleged to be informers, who attacked reporters covering a protest on Monday right in front of law enforcement officials who…

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    Police remove guard posts to appease Latpadaung villagers
    November 19, 2013in Lead Story, Natural resources, News4by KHIN MIN ZAW and NAW NOREEN
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    Police remove guard posts to appease Latpadaung villagers

    Authorities in Sagaing division have acceded to a demand by residents in Mogyopyin village, near the Latpadaung copper mine project, to remove police guard posts from around their village following…

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    EU may be breaching Burma arms embargo, say activists
    November 8, 2013in Lead Story, News, Politics1by HANNA HINDSTROM
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    EU may be breaching Burma arms embargo, say activists

    The European Union could be breaching its embargo against Burma by providing riot gear to the Burmese police force as part of a new training programme, campaigners have warned.

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